TY - BOOK AU - Bacon,Ron AU - Smith,Manu AU - Tait,Tahi AU - Berryman,Charles TI - Te taniwha T2 - Myths of Aotearoa SN - 1869632249 U1 - 428.6 22 PY - 2010/// CY - [Auckland, N.Z.] PB - Waiatarua Pub. KW - Māori (New Zealand people) KW - Folklore KW - Pūrākau KW - reo KW - Taniwha KW - Reorua N1 - English language version first published: 1995, as part of Waiatarua myths series. Māori language version first published: 1996, as part of Pūrākau Waiatarua series N2 - Describes the legendary taniwha, a fearsome creature with sharp teeth, long claws, and a roar like thunder. Includes notes on Māori pronunciation. Suggested level: junior ER -